(ăn′ōd)
[Pronunciation]
[Gr. ana, up, + hodos, way]
1. The positive pole of an electrical source.
2. In radiography, the target of the x-ray tube.
See: cathode
anodal, (ăn-ō′dăl)
[Pronunciation]
adj.
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